أَفْرَقُ

1.
, applied to a man, Having a wide space between the two central incisors: (IKh, TA:) [or] i. q. أَفْلَجُ [apparently as meaning the same, or having a similar meaning]: (K, TA: [but the CK has الأَفْلَحُ instead of الأَفْلَجُ:]) or, according to Lth, the أَفْرَق is like the أَفْلَج, except that the افلج is such as has been rendered so, and the افرق is such naturally. (O, TA.) And A camel having a wide space between the two toe-nails. (Yaakoob, TA.) And Having a wide space between the buttocks. (TA.) And A he-goat having a wide space between his horns. (IKh, TA.) And A ram, or he-goat, having a wide space between his testicles: and [the feminine] فَرْقَاءُ a ewe, or she-goat, having a wide space between the two teats. (Lth, O, K, TA.)
2.
A camel having two humps. (TA.)
3.
A man whose forelock is as though it were divided; and in like manner, whose beard is so. (S, O, K. *) A cock whose عُرْف [or comb] is divided: (S, O, K:) and (according to Lth, O) a white cock: (O, K:) or, as some say, having two combs (ذُو عُرْفَيْنِ). (O.)
4.
A horse having one of the hips more prominent than the other; which is disapproved: (S, K, TA:) or having a deficiency in one of his thighs, in comparison with the other: or having a deficiency in one of the hips: or, according to the T, a beast having one of his elbows prominent, and the other depressed. (TA.) And A horse having one testicle. (Lth, O, K, TA.) The plural is فُرْقٌ. (TA, in which it is here mentioned: also mentioned in the K after أَفْرَقُ as applied to a ram or he-goat: in the CK [erroneously] فُرُقٌ) And فَرُوقٌ applied to a horse signifies the same as أَفْرَقُ. (O, TA.)
5.
طَرِيقٌ أَفْرَقُ A road that is distinct, apparent, or manifest. (TA.) And سَيْلٌ أَفْرَقُ A torrent that is as though it were the فِرْق [apparently as meaning wave, billow, or surge]. (TA.)

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